Date: Sun, 10 Jun 2012 14:52:26 +0300 From: Daniel Braniss <danny@cs.huji.ac.il> To: freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG, sodynet1@gmail.com Subject: Re: su problem Message-ID: <E1Sdgh0-0000tK-Fs@kabab.cs.huji.ac.il> In-Reply-To: <201206101128.q5ABShXN007826@lurza.secnetix.de> References: <201206101128.q5ABShXN007826@lurza.secnetix.de>
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> Sami Halabi <sodynet1=40gmail.com> wrote: > > Hi Oliver, > > I saw you had similar problem for console on 2010 > > http://freebsd.1045724.n5.nabble.com/Serial-console-problems-with-st= ab=3Dle-8-td3950684.html >=20 > No, I don't think that the problem is related. My problem > was with the serial console, while you don't have a serial > console attached at all (at least you didn't mention it). >=20 > > but the thread wasn't ended by recommendation or conclusions by you.= > > > > did you solve that problem then? >=20 > No, I came to the conclusion that the serial console support > in FreeBSD 8 was broken somehow. So I removed the console > cable; it's running with an old VGA CRT as the console for > now. Fortunately I require console access very seldom, so > I don't have to drive to that machine often. It's still > annoying, but I didn't find a better solution; downgrading > to 7.x isn't an option. > just for the record, serial on 8.x works fine=21 the device naming has ch= anged from sio to uart, and maybe some features. We use it on all our servers, = even redirecting it where possible via ILO,IMPI,DRAC. and is great for debugi= ng or saving long trips :-) WARNING: control access to these devices, specialy since root can login on the console=21 danny
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